PLAIN CITY, OHIO—
Ace Electric Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Ace Electric Inc., 8567 Warner Road, PLAIN CITY, OHIO 43064 on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the nonclassifiable.
Final narrative
An employee was depalletizing and moving a 7-foot tall, 1,500-pound power distribution cabinet for installation. The power distribution cabinet became unsteady and fell onto the employee, causing injury to their vertebrae that required hospitalization.
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SAVANNAH, GEORGIA—
Ace Electric, Inc.
An employee was installing light fixtures while standing on an 8-foot step ladder. While stripping a 12 AWG (American wire gauge) conductor, he was shocked, causing him to fall and hit his head on the concrete floor. The employee sustained a laceration to his forehead; a concussion; and orbital, sinus, and forehead fractures.
VALDOSTA, GEORGIA—
Ace Electric, Inc
An employee was preparing to transfer electrical cable from one spool to another. As he was guiding the cable, it pulled his right hand into the spool. He suffered a fingertip amputation.
MOODY AFB, GEORGIA—
Ace Electric, Inc.
An employee stepped on mud while exiting a shipping container and fell backwards, suffering a concussion and possible injuries to the neck and back. The employee was hospitalized.
VALDOSTA, GEORGIA—
ACE ELECTRIC, INC.
An employee was egressing from a 12 foot A-frame ladder and slipped and fell. The employee suffered a concussion, a thoracic sprain and minor lacerations.
MOODY AFB, GEORGIA—
ACE ELECTRIC, INC.
An employee experienced severe cramping in both legs, an arm, and a hand while walking back to work after a rain storm. The employee was hospitalized for treatment and observation for heat exhaustion.
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